Jeff Bridges
Jeff Bridges

My brother's my teacher, my mentor, and we both learnt all the acting basics from our father.

Jeff Bridges
Jeff Bridges

Imperfection and perfection go so hand in hand, and our dark and our light are so intertwined, that by trying to push the darkness or the so-called negative aspects of our life to the side... we are preventing ourselves from the fullness of life.

Jeff Bridges
Jeff Bridges

The way to change the world is through individual responsibility and taking local action in your own community.

Jeff Bridges
Jeff Bridges

Live like you're already dead, man. Have a good time. Do your best. Let it all come ripping right through you.

Jeff Bridges
Jeff Bridges

Most cynics are really crushed romantics: they've been hurt, they're sensitive, and their cynicism is a shell that's protecting this tiny, dear part in them that's still alive.

Jeff Bridges
Jeff Bridges

Poverty is a very complicated issue, but feeding a child isn't.

Jeff Bridges
Jeff Bridges

We're here for such a short period of time. Live like you're already dead, man. Have a good time. Do your best. Let it all come ripping right through you.

Jeff Bridges
Jeff Bridges

It's a wonderful metaphor, catching a wave, for how you can look at other challenges in your life.

Jeff Bridges
Jeff Bridges

I come from a family of teasers myself. My grandfather was from Liverpool, and he had a dry sense of humor, and he would tease us terribly. My brother Beau was so skilled in his teasing that he could get a rise out of me by simply pointing at me.

Jeff Bridges
Jeff Bridges

I don't dig Trump or follow what he has to say, but I find it fascinating that he's surfaced in the political arena. But I'm a Hillary supporter, and I don't go the Trump way.

Jeff Bridges
Jeff Bridges

Sometimes I think about retiring but not stopping work. Just 're-tiring' - put on some new tires and go on to do something else.

Jeff Bridges
Jeff Bridges

Movies are like magic tricks.

Jeff Bridges
Jeff Bridges

Execution is everything.

Jeff Bridges
Jeff Bridges

Sticking with a marriage. That's true grit, man.

Jeff Bridges
Jeff Bridges

The more space and emptiness you can create in yourself, then you can let the rest of the world come in and fill you up.

Jeff Bridges
Jeff Bridges

There's kind of a Zen aspect to bowling. The pins are either staying up or down before you even throw your arm back. It's kind of a mind-set. You want to be in this perfect mind-set before you released the ball.

Jeff Bridges
Jeff Bridges

Thoughts will change and shift just like the wind and the water when you're on the boat; thoughts are no different than anything else.

Jeff Bridges
Jeff Bridges

My father Lloyd Bridges worked on a TV show called 'Sea Hunt.' He impressed upon me as a child the importance of taking care of the ocean and working together to do our part to reduce human pollution.

Jeff Bridges
Jeff Bridges

If you open your heart, then the object of your love becomes so precious because you are so open. And that philosophy, that caring, spreads.

Jeff Bridges
Jeff Bridges

There are so many things that pop up. If you are paying attention, you can learn every second of the day. Life is my guru.